The 2021 Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship was the 111th staging of the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1905. The championship began on 26 September 2021 and ended on 14 November 2021.
| Dates | 26 September – 14 November 2021 | ||
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| Sponsor | JJ Kavanagh and Sons | ||
| Champions |  Mooncoin (7th title) | ||
| Runners-up |  Tullogher-Rosbercon | ||
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The final was played on 14 November 2021 at UPMC Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between Mooncoin and Tullogher-Rosbercon, in what was their first ever meeting in a final. Mooncoin won the match by 3-19 to 3-11 to claim their seventh championship title overall and a first title in five years.[1]
Team changes
editTo Championship
editRelegated from the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
From Championship
editPromoted to the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship
Results
editSemi-finals
edit| 30 October 2021 Semi-final | Slieverue | 0-13 - 6-13 | Mooncoin | UPMC Nowlan Park |
| 30 October 2021 Semi-final | Tullogher-Rosbercon | 0-27 - 2-14 | James Stephens | UPMC Nowlan Park |
Final
edit| 14 November 2021 Final | Mooncoin | 3-19 - 3-11 | Tullogher-Rosbercon | UPMC Nowlan Park |
| P Walsh (0-7, 0-4f), J Delahunty (1-1), A Croke, C Quilty (1-0 each), M O'Neill, S Gannon (0-3 each), K Hogan (0-2), P Henebery (0-2, 0-1f, 0-1 65), J Fitzgerald (0-1) | Report | C O'Donoghue (1-6, 0-4f), C Hennessey, W Walsh (1-2 each), P Hartley (0-1) | Referee: S Cleere (O'Loughlin Gaels) |
References
edit- ^ "Mooncoin come from behind to claim Kilkenny Junior hurling title in stunning style". Kilkenny People. 14 November 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "Fenians produce stunning comeback to survive and send Saints to junior". Kilkenny People. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "Shamrocks find that bit extra to claim Kilkenny Junior Title". Kilkenny People. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2021.